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Antiquarian Society

The Annual General Meeting will be held at 5.45 p.m. on 6 March in the Faculty of Law Building, West Road. At 6 p.m. Professor Tony Legge will speak on Edward Daniel Clarke and the Rosetta Stone. Members of the Society may bring guests and students are warmly invited to attend.

A conference in association with the Castle Studies Group on the theme The medieval castle in East Anglia and beyond, will be held on 11 March from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. in Lecture Room LG18, Faculty of Law Building, West Road.

The programme is:

Robert Liddiard, East Anglian castles: a regional dimension

Philip Dixon, Eleventh- and twelfth-century castle design: recent work on the family of Norwich

Chris Woolgar, Shaping the residence: the great household and the castle in late medieval England

Elizabeth Popescu, Recent excavations at Norwich and Wisbech castles

Duncan MacAndrew, Suffolk's neglected castles

John Goodall, The foundation and architecture of Orford castle

The costs of the conference are:

For further details and a booking form please telephone 01223 892430 or 01954 280279, or e-mail smo23@cam.ac.uk. Forms can also be downloaded from the Society's website (http://www.camantsoc.org/spring06.html).